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Find special needs caregivers in Novato, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Novato, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Novato, CA

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Madalitso M.


Novato, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Full/Part Time Nanny, Family Assistant, Caregiver, House Keeper Available Now.

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature woman who love kids. I am fun to be with; I am dependable, honest and flexible. I have worked with families taking care of of kids all ages in Marin County for over 10 years. I also have a few caregiving/elderly care/special needs. I live in San Marin, Novato. I have a clean CDL with reliable transport. I am CPR...
Madalitso can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

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"Mada is a skilled, experienced, thoughtful caregiver. She took care of my 9-month-old son over several weeks. Mada came to my home prepared to bond and support my son's social, emotional, and physical development. For example, she wore a special necklace that...

Althea W.

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Kaitlyn C.


Novato, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience caring for babies at 4 months to full-aged adults. I also have varying experience caring for individuals with special needs, including autism and behavioral challenges. I am a positive person and strive for providing a positive environment for the children and families I work for. I am fully...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaitlyn is an honest, reliable, and out-going person. She takes a lot of pride in her work and is fun to be around. I know I can count on Katilyn to be on time and complete her tasks in a timely manner. She is highly recommended."

karen C.

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Madalitso M.


Novato, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have six years experience taking care of elders, chronically ill adults and kids with special needs. I have a great passion doing this.
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Rachel S.


Novato, CA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Kind To All Minds

Seeing the world through a different perspective is all you need to feel grateful for the little things. My name is Rachel and I earned my Registered Behavior Technician license in 2022. I have worked with little ones up to age 26. I am comfortable provide emotional support, regulation, and everything in between.
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Estefania Z.


Novato, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Karolina and I have been a caregiver for over eight years. I have worked with many different families whose children have different disabilities. I have a reliable vehicle, full insurance and a valid drivers license. References are available upon request.
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Kaitlyn C.


Novato, CA

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, In 2014 I had my first position of caring for a young man with special needs. He was about 24 years old but cognitively about three years. I enjoyed caring for him and continued over the years to support other families with children who have special needs. I've worked with a few children in various age groups with higher...
For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients. Recently I have begun working...
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Christy G.


Novato, CA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello I'm Christy! I'm a 22-year-old with a heck of a lot of experience! I worked in caregiving, a special ed department in an elementary school and at a trauma informed care center. (CPR, Special needs care, TBRI training, Pat down/restraint training, class room teaching and tutoring, transportation, deescalation skills,...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Stephanie C.


Novato, CA

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked with the boys and girls club for 2 years. I'm currently working there right now as a club director. I've worked with kids from ages 5 - 12, I've also worked with kids with special needs. My favorite part of my job is getting to know the kids, building connections with them, and making memories. I'm a bit on the...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Isabella R.


Novato, CA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Bella R. From Novato,CA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Bella, and I am a college student home for the summer ! Three words I would use to describe myself are patient, empathetic and driven. I have roughly two-three years of babysitting experience and I have spent significant time being a TA and volunteering in special needs classrooms. I love working with kids because while I...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ana S.


Novato, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with more than five years of experience caring for children of all ages in my church in Brazil and kids in my family, and experience as au pair here in USA, including special needs care. I also have CPR training and First Aid training. I speak English, Portuguese and a little bit of...
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Ana Carolina O.


Novato, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Ana

Hello family! I'm Ana, I'm 25 years old and I'm from Brazil. I live kids and take care of them it's a huge privilege for me. Following your development and your world perspective enchants me. I have experience with kids in Brazil, with the children's ministry in my Brazilian church and here in United States as au pair, taking...
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Madalitso M.


Novato, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Wonderful And Nurturing Senior/General Care Giver Available Now

I have been helping people live full, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes and facilities since 2006. I also have a room for rent in my house for clients that are looking to be housed and taken care of at the same time. I am dedicated to providing comprehensive in-home and facility care that...
Madalitso can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
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Estefania Z.


Novato, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

With more than a decade of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care, I specialize in supporting individuals of all ages with their daily living needs. My expertise spans elder care, special needs assistance, and chronic illness management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. I am committed to enhancing the...
Estefania can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more

Lauren C.


Novato, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name's Lauren, and I'm a nursing student with a HUGE heart for caregiving! I've been babysitting since I was 13, but ever since I started nursing school, my passion for helping others has grown even more. I also have 7 siblings, so watching kids has always been apart of my life- even when I was one! I'm certified...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! I am a San Anselmo native and mom to two fabulous teens. I also previously taught preschool so I am confident with all ages. I am currently in Nursing School and am CPR certified. I am a non smoker and have a clean and reliable car. I also have experience working with special needs. I am looking for weekday...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

I have 4 years of experience working, developing a proactive life for my clients, I take care of many areas inside and outside, personal care as well as recreation and learning.
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Laurel S.


San Rafael, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Intuitive Caregiving

I have over 3 years of paid caregiving experience with those with special needs and also dementia. I will get to know each person and take each day as a new learning experience to grow into a better caregiver. I thoroughly enjoy being of assistance to others while also giving them the independence and respect that they deserve....
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a young professional preparing to become a teacher. I am comfortable caring for and tutoring children of all ages. I can help to children with special needs. I am very passionate about education and am confident in my ability to provide excellent guidance to young learners. Additionally, I...

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